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Example sentences for: searing

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No doubt you're still reeling from my searing confessional in the April issue of Esquire , in which I, David Brock, apologized for having lighted the mighty blaze now consuming the Clinton presidency.
As his fiancee, Vera Farmiga is seen only briefly but makes a searing impression: She's fierce and legalistic, and she fixates on the bottom-line questions in a way that frees her from looking at the moral ones.
While this form of searing has lost the force it once had, the essence of all the new words of emphasis is physical.
One of the consequences, for an album like Drag , is that the most innocuous songs now, paradoxically, pack more of a punch than ostensibly more searing stuff like "My Old Addiction."
After that, all I recall is searing intestinal pain.